It has been claimed that cow dung is being prepared and sold based on a video that shows a man blending dark green paste with milk.
Verified accounts on twitter, including Crime Reports India (“@AsianDigest“) tweeted “People actually pay to drink Cow dung in India (Pajeet Land) ” on Jan 9, 2024. The tweet has received an about 229k views on X.
Several other accounts, including @troyy_true also made the same claim that the man in the video blending dark green paste with milk, leading to believe that cow dung is being prepared and sold.
@chardikala0101 sarcastically tweeted “1 Grande Creme Cow Dung Frappuccino, please.” referring to the video, claiming the same.
1 Grande Creme Cow Dung Frappuccino, please. pic.twitter.com/g9VPYX12uH
— Canadian Tire – d (@canadiantired2) January 9, 2024
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
In actuality, this video depicts a man selling cannabis (marijuana) or bhang paste to a customer after mixing it with milk. The cow dung is unrelated to it.
Different videos were posted in the Youtube by social media users. Check it out here, here and here.
Check out the full Youtube Video:
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) January 10, 2024
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: A video that shows a man mixing dark green paste with milk has been shared, claiming that cow dung is being prepared and sold. The fact is that this video shows the man mixing cannabis (Marijuana)/Bhang paste with milk (1/2) pic.twitter.com/iOTj7SXgsa
Intent:
Propagandists with sick mentality circulate videos with false claims of their own fantasies to set their propaganda against a particular community. There is a video that has gone viral showing a man blending dark green paste with milk, leading some to believe that cow dung is being prepared and sold. But, after proper research, analysis and fact-checking, we have discovered that the video demonstrates a man selling cannabis (marijuana) or bhang paste to a customer by combining it with milk. Cow dung is unrelated to this matter.
Conclusion:
Claim : A video purporting to show how cow dung is prepared and sold, showing a man blending dark green paste with milk.
Fact : In actuality, the man in this video is blending milk with cannabis (marijuana) or bhang paste and selling it to a customer. The cow dung has no bearing on it.
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